Winter weather

Winter weather

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A woman walks a dog in Blairgowrie on January 22, 2013 in Blairgowrie, United Kingdom.The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the Uk and advising against all non-essential travel as up to 30cm of snow is expected to fall in some areas today. The adverse weather has closed nearly 5,000 schools and caused many airports to cancel flights.

A woman walks a dog in Blairgowrie on January 22, 2013 in Blairgowrie, United Kingdom.The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the Uk and advising against all non-essential travel as up to 30cm of snow is expected to fall in some areas today. The adverse weather has closed nearly 5,000 schools and caused many airports to cancel flights. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

A woman walks a dog in Blairgowrie on January 22, 2013 in Blairgowrie, United Kingdom.The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the Uk and advising against all non-essential travel as up to 30cm of snow is expected to fall in some areas today. The adverse weather has closed nearly 5,000 schools and caused many airports to cancel flights.